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lounge

UK
/laʊndʒ/
US
/laʊndʒ/

Translations

loungenoun
lounges
pl
UK
/laʊndʒ/
US
/laʊndʒ/
salonPièce commune d’un hôtel, d’un théâtre ou d’un club, destinée à la détente.
We waited in the hotel lounge before our room was ready.
Nous avons attendu dans le salon de l’hôtel avant que notre chambre soit prête.
salonPièce principale à vivre dans une maison ou un appartement.
We watched a movie together in the lounge after dinner.
Nous avons regardé un film ensemble dans le salon après le dîner.
salonEspace d’attente confortable dans un aéroport.
We spent a couple of hours in the airport lounge before our flight was called.
Nous avons passé quelques heures dans le salon de l’aéroport avant l’appel de notre vol.
chaise longueSens courant en anglais britannique pour un long siège incliné.
She stretched out on the lounge to read her book.
Elle s’est allongée sur la chaise longue pour lire son livre.
Additional translations
loungeEmprunt courant dans le français des bars et hôtels.
Synonyms
parlor
rest area
waiting room
reception room
salon
sitting room
loungeverb
lounged
Past Simple
lounged
Past Participle
lounging
Gerund
UK
/laʊndʒ/
US
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traînerFamilier, pour l’idée de rester sans but précis dans un endroit.
Teenagers were lounging around the mall with nothing to do.
Des adolescents traînaient dans le centre commercial sans rien à faire.
se prélasserSe dit d’une posture ou d’une attitude détendue, parfois avec une nuance de paresse.
He spent the afternoon lounging on the sofa, watching TV.
Il a passé l’après-midi à se prélasser sur le canapé en regardant la télévision.
Additional translations
paresserNuance de temps passé de manière oisive.
Synonyms
rest
hang out
idle
loaf
recline
relax
loungeadjective
UK
/laʊndʒ/
US
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Used attributively to describe items or spaces designed for relaxation (e.g., lounge chair, lounge music).
décontractéS’emploie surtout pour des vêtements ou un style confort et informel.
She bought a lounge suit suitable for the resort's casual evenings.
Elle a acheté un costume décontracté adapté aux soirées informelles du complexe.
Synonyms
unjhurried
restful
easygoing
mellow
leisurely
comfortable
laid-back
relaxed
informal
casual

Definitions

loungenoun
A public room, as in a hotel, theater, or club, in which to sit and relax.
We waited in the hotel lounge before our room was ready.
A long couch or sofa, especially one used for reclining.
She stretched out on the lounge to read her book.
A place in an airport where passengers can wait before boarding their flight.
We spent a couple of hours in the airport lounge before our flight was called.
The main living room of a private house or apartment.
We watched a movie together in the lounge after dinner.
A bar or nightclub, often in a hotel or airport, where alcoholic drinks and sometimes live entertainment are provided.
The band was setting up in the hotel lounge where guests gathered for evening cocktails.
loungeverb
To lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way.
He spent the afternoon lounging on the sofa, watching TV.
To spend time idly or aimlessly; to loiter.
Teenagers were lounging around the mall with nothing to do.
To spend (time) in a relaxed, idle manner; to while away.
They lounged the afternoon away beside the pool.
loungeadjective
Designed for or characteristic of informal, relaxed comfort.
She bought a lounge suit suitable for the resort's casual evenings.
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